Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than DJ Franzen — Radio Host and D'usse Ambassador, DJ Franzen shares his journey in Hip-Hop and radio! On-Air DJ at Las Vegas Hot 97.5, DJ Franzen’s career started in the Bay Area as he worked alongside radio legends Rosary, Sway Calloway, among others. Eventually hosting his own show at the legendary 106.1 KMEL. DJ Franzen is renowned for introducing fans of Hip-Hop and R&B to legends like, 2Pac, TLC, The Notorious B.I.G., Jay Z, E-40, Eminem, Boyz II Men, Drake, and many more chart-topping artists! This one ain’t just about nostalgia— it’s family business. Bleek and Franny go way back. If you rock with the Roc, if you love them classic joints, Franny introduced the world to em’. You gon’ feel this one heavy. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. đ đŻ Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast Memphis Bleekhttps://www.instagram.com/memphisbleekhttps://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Episode 7 w/ Just Blaze
This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Just Blaze — One of the architects behind the Roc-A-Fella sound and a true pioneer in hip-hop production. From shaping classic albums like The Blueprint and The Black Album, to creating anthems with Jay-Z, Cam’ron, Dipset, and beyond, Just Blaze pulls up to share untold stories from his iconic run.This episode dives into how he first linked with Roc-A-Fella, the friendly beat battles with Kanye, and why his production changed the game in the early 2000s. He also speaks on his relationships with State Property, Dipset, his work with Eminem, and what it really took to make timeless hits.This ain’t just hip-hop history—it’s family business. Bleek and Just been through it, so this one got a different energy. If you rock with the Roc, if you love them classic joints, or if you just a fan of the culture, you gon’ feel this one heavy.Salute the legend, and get ready for some real ROC talk.Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. đ đŻ FOLLOW: ROC Solid: http://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast âšMemphis Bleek:âš http://www.instagram.com/memphisbleekâš http://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast âšDrink Champs: http://www.drinkchamps.comâš http://www.instagram.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.twitter.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Episode 6 w/ Freeway
Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Freeway — From reppin’ Roc-A-Fella Records to holding down State Property, Freeway’s been a staple in the culture with that unmistakable flow and raw energy that helped shape a golden era in hip-hop. We talkin’ classic Roc tours, studio sessions with Hov, and the bond that made the Roc more than just a label, but a brotherhood.Freeway talks about his debut album, Philadelphia Freeway, the making of anthems like “What We Do” and “Flipside,” and how Freeway stayed true through the highs, lows, and life-changing challenges.Free also reflects on his faith, fatherhood, and how he balances legacy with purpose in 2025.This one ain’t just about nostalgia—it’s about strength, resilience, and the power of staying solid when the world tries to fold you. Two Roc generals, real talk, and no filters. You don’t wanna miss this episode of ROC Solid—where loyalty, history, and hustle all come to the table. Philly and Brooklyn unite once again.Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it.This is ROC Solid. đ đŻ FOLLOW: ROC Solid: http://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast âšMemphis Bleek:âš http://www.instagram.com/memphisbleekâš http://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast âšDrink Champs: http://www.drinkchamps.comâš http://www.instagram.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.twitter.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Episode 5 w/ Lenny S
Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Lenny S — Photographer, executive, culture shifter, and straight-up legend in this music biz. Lenny & Bleek go way back, so this episode right here? It's personal. We talkin’ years of grind, moves behind the scenes, and the stories y’all ain’t never heard ‘til now. Lenny breaks it down from the early ROC days to being one of the architects behind some of the biggest careers in the game. He speaks on what it took to earn trust in this industry, build an empire brick by brick, and still stay humble through it all. From Def Jam boardrooms to backstage with Hov—this episode got it all. Real gems, real laughs, and real history. We get into legacy talk, loyalty, and the mindset it takes to last in this game without foldin’. This ain’t no PR run, this is that authentic convo—the type you only get when family link up. Shoutout to the visionary, Lenny S. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. đ đŻ ROC Solid: http://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast âšMemphis Bleek:âš http://www.instagram.com/memphisbleekâš http://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast âšDrink Champs: http://www.drinkchamps.comâš http://www.instagram.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.twitter.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Episode 4 w/ Young Chris
Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Young Chris — One half of the legendary Philly duo Young G*nz. Bleek and Chris take it back to the Roc-A-Fella golden era, sharing untold stories from the State Property movement, touring with Hov, and making classic records that still knock today. Chris opens up about his journey through the music game—from being a teen phenom rapping with the big dogs to navigating the industry after the Roc split. He talks about the brotherhood he built with Roc members, his bond with Beanie Sigel, and the creative chemistry that made tracks like “Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop” ring off in the streets and on the charts. Bleek and Chris keep it G, reflecting on losses, lessons, and legacy, while giving flowers to the ones who paved the way. This ain’t just talk—it’s brotherhood, it’s history, and it’s a celebration of resilience. ROC Solid ain’t just about nostalgia; it’s about celebrating the foundation. And with Young Chris in the chair, the history gets real. Tune in and salute the ROC. Philly to Marcy—it's all family. Tap in — history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. đ đŻ ROC Solid: http://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast âšMemphis Bleek:âš http://www.instagram.com/memphisbleekâš http://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast âšDrink Champs: http://www.drinkchamps.comâš http://www.instagram.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.twitter.com/drinkchampsâš http://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek is the ultimate hip-hop podcast, bringing you raw conversations, untold Roc-A-Fella stories, and exclusive industry insights. Hosted by Memphis Bleek, this show dives deep into the culture, featuring rap legends, producers, and rising stars. From the golden era to the future of hip-hop, Bleek keeps it real, unfiltered, and 100% ROC solid. Whether it's music, business, or the hustle, this is where the game gets broken down. Stay solid. Stay Roc. đđ„
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